Cities: Athens, Greece; Corfu, Greece This July, we all left Philly heading to Athens, Greece. My wife Linda, 4 of my children, Lianda, Ian II, Lorianna and Dilan and Ian’s girlfriend Kristen. We landed and headed to the Grand Bretagne in the city and checked in to our suites and rooms overlooking the Syntagma Square […]
Australia May/June 2010
Cities: Outback South Australia, Lord Howe Island Flinders Ranges, Australia May 2010 After record rainfall in the Outback of South Australia, the ranges were bursting with lush plant life. Far from the usual red desert, abundance of green was evident, and only enhanced the dramatic scenery of the Flinders Ranges and the National Park.
A Fijian Escape – Part Two
Cities: Wakaya Club As we check in at Nadi airport at Air Wakaya we are met by the airport representative of the Wakaya Club and Spa. David Gilmour created the fantasy island 20 years ago and it has been the resort of choice for many famous and intrepid Americans searching for paradise, since then. Mainly […]
A Fijian Escape – Part One
Cities: Likuliku Island Resort & Spa We left San Francisco on board Air New Zealand’s 747 in their Premier Business Class section. The seats are in a “herringbone” configuration on either side of the plane facing towards the windows in the forward part of the plane and then facing outwards, side by side in the […]
Botswana and Zimbabwe May 2010
Cities: Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve, Chobe National Park, Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve It had been a couple of years since I had ventured into the wilds of Botswana, and many more years since stepping into Zimbabwe.
New Zealand Part IV
Cities: Queenstown We say farewell to Philip and the team at Blanket Bay and head towards Queenstown. It is only a 45 minute drive and along the way we stop at my good friend Tania’s lodge – Azur set in the hills of Queenstown, with incredible views of The Remarkables. The Lodge is only a 5 minute […]
